NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert F. Stephens, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · San Diego, CA

Robert F. Stephens, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1861789786, issued on Jun 29, 2011. Check the license (California A119738, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861789786
Name
Robert F. Stephens
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
A119738 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3626 Ruffin RD, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone
(858) 565-9666
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 29, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(858) 565-9441
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140923002117); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Medicine, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3626 Ruffin RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Rolando Abada, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1952319071
  2. Yvonne Ahn, MDAnesthesiology Physician1447407275
  3. Anthony Alarcon, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1972745370
  4. Arti Amin, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1124349774
  5. John Arnold, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1306853585
  6. Gus Atkins, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1821075987

Verify Robert F. Stephens in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Innovative Anesthesia Consultants PCSan Diego, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Robert F. Stephens among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California

Robert F. Stephens, MD is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 68% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 4,868 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

686 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 686 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gus Atkins, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231821075987
  2. Paul Cattafi, DOSan Diego, CA 921231538151543
  3. Fei Chen, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231144290701
  4. Eric Clark, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231720078470
  5. William Connell, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231609848027
  6. Hisham El-Tayeb, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231679544084
  7. Janice Fernandez, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231578549788
  8. Robert Howard, M.D.San Diego, CA 921231003889528

Common questions

What is Robert F. Stephens, MD's NPI number?

Robert F. Stephens, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861789786, issued on Jun 29, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert F. Stephens, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3626 Ruffin RD, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (858) 565-9666. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert F. Stephens, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A119738, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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